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What the discovery of improperly stored bodies in a Pueblo funeral home says about the state’s death care industry

While shocking, the mistreatment of corpses in Colorado isn't an isolated incident. In 2023, nearly 200 decomposing bodies ...

Nearly 20 decomposing bodies found stashed in hidden room of funeral home run by county coroner

Colorado County Coroner Brian Cotter allegedly concealed decomposing remains in a hidden room at his funeral home, and ...

Where is Davis Mortuary? Who is Brian Cotter? More about coroner accused of hiding bodies

The privately owned funeral home and mortuary run by Pueblo Coroner Brian Cotter was suspended after state inspectors found ...
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Elected officials in Pueblo call for the resignation of its county coroner

A letter was signed by 14 elected officials in Pueblo and Pueblo County. Governor Jared Polis also called on the coroner to ...

Pueblo's coroner can't be removed from office, but could be recalled. Here's how it'd work

Amid the ongoing criminal investigation into Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter, the county clerk's office has outlined the steps to recall him.
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Families who used Davis Mortuary services anxiously wait for answers

Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter has been located, but has not been charged with any crimes despite the ongoing ...
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Broken trust, Pueblo mourns again after funeral home fallout

Families who entrusted Davis Mortuary in Pueblo with their loved ones are now questioning everything. At an emotional vigil, ...

Colorado Coroners Association drops Pueblo coroner from board over 'unethical practices'

The Colorado Coroners Association has removed Pueblo Coroner Brian Cotter from its board over the "unethical practices" of ...